Re: [python-win32] os.startwith issue dealing with .tif (winxp)

2008-08-29 Thread geoff
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 4:53 PM, Tim Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > geoff wrote: >> Hi Folks; >> >> I have an application that stores images in a database. >> When the images are extracted, we use the files extension and >> os.startwith("filename") to allows the OS to select the users >> desi

Re: [python-win32] os.startwith issue dealing with .tif (winxp)

2008-08-29 Thread Tim Roberts
geoff wrote: > Hi Folks; > > I have an application that stores images in a database. > When the images are extracted, we use the files extension and > os.startwith("filename") to allows the OS to select the users > desingated program to open the file. > > Sometimes ... this goes astray. For some m

[python-win32] os.startwith issue dealing with .tif (winxp)

2008-08-29 Thread geoff
Hi Folks; I have an application that stores images in a database. When the images are extracted, we use the files extension and os.startwith("filename") to allows the OS to select the users desingated program to open the file. Sometimes ... this goes astray. For some mysterious reason, WinXP's f

Re: [python-win32] Accessing other interfaces of a Dispatch created COM object

2008-08-29 Thread Alec Munro
Thanks Mark. After a couple of misfires, I think I figured out how to get CastTo to work (the docstring is practically non-existent in the version I have, perhaps it's been updated?). However, that puts me back at the same place I was with some of the other attempts: >>> obj_i2 = CastTo(obj, "In

[python-win32] adodbapi version 2.2 ready and in cvs.

2008-08-29 Thread Vernon Cole
Dear Pythonoholics: I have just released adodbapi version 2.2. This version adds support for Iron Python, which is not important to this group, but it did make me clean up the code. All classes are now new-style classes, and string exceptions are gone. I found out why .rowcount was so useless (yo